Sentence examples for thud with from inspiring English sources

Authorial intervention would thud with artifice.

There were moments in the summer dusk after her light was out, burrowing in the delicious gloom of her canopy bed, when she made her heart thud with luminous, yearning fantasies, little playlets in themselves, every one of which featured Leon.

They climaxed with a thud, with Glavine lasting a third of an inning.

The rounded edge of a sap — lead in leather — is slapped against the floorboards overhead, making a blunt rubbery thud with a leathery overtone.

The Mike D'Antoni era ended not with a bang but a thud, with the Knicks losing the last six games he coached.

The rounded edge of a sap lead in leather is slapped against the floorboards overhead, making a blunt rubbery thud with a leathery overtone.

Then Tyrion said, "[witty thing T.B.D.]." The ground thudded with her steed's steady hoofbeats.

Newcomers immediately go astray searching through labyrinthine corridors for rooms in which they are inserted into claustrophobic funnels and thudded with machine-gun banging.

And Mr. Matters devised a sound score that ranged in intensity from sighs and gasps to heavy metallic thuds, with bits of operatic arias mingled among the noises.

And there's a void where a dance beat would go, a hollow bordered by sporadic ratchety sounds up above and, far below, skulking bass lines and sporadic kick-drum thuds, with hazy sustained electronics in between.

Eleven tracks of roaring, pounding, Zeppelin-esque whomp-whomp-whomp and thud-thud-thud, with Allison Mosshart (and sometimes Jack White) yelling and screaming on top of it all.